August 13
Tanzania: Streetlight Outages Raise Alarm
THE Geita Regional Roads Board (RRB) has urged authorities responsible for street lighting to resolve persistent outages across the region. Read more »
Tanzania: Ending FGM Through Women's Voices
WHEN Yasinta Zakaria speaks about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), she does not speak from theory. She speaks from memory from pain she says has stayed with her for years. Read more »
August 12
Tanzania: Govt to Review Over 1,000 Laws to Attract Tech
THE government plans to review more than 1,000 laws to create a regulatory framework capable of supporting artificial intelligence, digital commerce and technologydriven investment… Read more »
Tanzania: When Rural Women Gain Power, Families and Communities Grow Stronger
Talk of agriculture in many rural communities, a seed is more than something planted in the soil. It can represent food, income, family health and the future of farming. For women,… Read more »
Tanzania: Zanzibar Steps Up Football Reforms Ahead of Afcon
ZANZIBAR Second Vice-President, Hemed Suleiman Abdulla, has called for stronger regulations and greater investment in football as the Isles prepare for opportunities linked to the… Read more »
August 11
Tanzania: GPS Reveals Flamingos' Regional Migration
TANZANIAN scientists have discovered that lesser flamingos from Lake Natron migrate across Tanzania and Kenya after fitting Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking devices on two… Read more »
Tanzania: Faith Leaders Told to Promote Peace, Cohesion
RELIGIOUS leaders and Tanzanians at large have been urged to safeguard and maintain the country's peace and unity. Read more »
Tanzania: CCM Warns Against Factions Ahead of Intra-Party Polls
RULING part CCM members have been cautioned against engaging in factional politics and using the names of senior lead- ers to gain support, as the party prepares for next year's… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Reshapes Laws to Attract Tech Investment
THE government is reshaping its investment laws around artificial intelligence and the digital economy, seeking to attract technology-driven businesses and strengthen its position… Read more »
Tanzania: Only 30pc of Oil, Gas Areas Explored
TANZANIA has explored only 30 per cent of its identified oil and gas prospective areas, leaving more than 370,000 square kilometres yet to be assessed for possible petroleum… Read more »
Tanzania: Singida Pushes Results-Based Nutrition Budget
SINGIDA Regional Nutrition Committee has directed that the 2026/27 budget be used as a key tool for strengthening nutrition interventions and delivering measurable results in the… Read more »
Tanzania: Govt Warns Against Sharing Images of Vulnerable Children
THE Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups has warned content creators, journalists and the public against sharing images or videos of vulnerable… Read more »
Tanzania: Taliri to Roll Out Demo Livestock Farms in Mwanza
THE Tanzania Livestock Research Institute (TALIRI) Mabuki is set to establish livestock demonstration farms in villages across Mwanza Region to boost modern farming practices and… Read more »
Tanzania: New Financing Opportunities Emerge for Infra Projects
TANZANIA'S infrastructure ambitions are entering a new phase as the country seeks to convert development plans into bankable projects, with the Africa50 General Shareholders'… Read more »
Tanzania: Songea DC Urges Farmers to Wait On Maize Price
SONGEA District Commissioner, Wilman Kapenjama Ndile has urged maize farmers to avoid selling their harvest to middlemen at low prices as they await the government's official… Read more »
Tanzania: Zanzibar Launches Okoa Mvuvi Marine Safety Drive
ZANZIBAR has launched a new marine safety programme that will use tracking technology to monitor fishing vessels and reduce drowning incidents among fishermen. Read more »
Tanzania: Tabora Schools Urged to Help Students Speak Out
EDUCATION stakeholders in Tabora have been urged to create school environments that enable students to speak openly about challenges affecting their education, including violence,… Read more »
August 10
Tanzania: Zanzibar Bolsters Community Health Workers' Capacity in Reducing Maternal, Child Deaths
THAMINI Uhai Organisation has held a meeting with senior officials from the Zanzibar Ministry of Health to bolster the capacity of leaders and healthcare providers in implementing… Read more »
Tanzania: Health Ministry's Officials Ordered to Submit Accurate Health and HIV/Aids Reports to the Parliamentary Committee
THE Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Florence Samizi, has directed officials at the Ministry of Health to ensure that reports submitted to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on… Read more »
Tanzania: Massive Investment Accelerates Healthcare Modernisation in Tanzania
Tanzania is rapidly positioning itself as one of East Africa's emerging healthcare investment destinations, with hospitals and healthcare providers increasing spending on medical… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Puts Justice At the Heart of Economic Growth
FOR decades, Tanzania's development story has largely been told through visible symbols of progress -- new roads connecting communities, railways linking markets, expanded ports… Read more »
August 09
Tanzania: Tanzania Moves to Transport Larger Cargo By Rail in a Move to Reduce Transportation Costs
THE Tanzanian government has stepped up efforts to ensure that a larger share of cargo handled through Tanzania ports is transported by rail, in a move aimed at improving… Read more »
August 07
Tanzania: Cotton Farmers Urged to Embrace Best Practices
COTTON farmers have been urged to adopt good agricultural practices, to increase productivity and improve crop quality. The call was made on Wednesday in Ilemela Municipality by… Read more »
Tanzania: TCB to Distribute 20 Million Improved Seedlings
THE Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) is planning to distribute 22 million improved coffee seedlings to the farmers in Kagera Region during 2026/27 season, in efforts to transform the… Read more »
Tanzania: Dangote Targets More Investments in Tanzania
DANGOTE Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Aliko Dangote, has expressed his company's readiness to expand investments in Tanzania, citing the country's enormous… Read more »










